Chapter
Homeless and Wealthy: One Man’s Experience
49:42 - 1:02:58 (13:15)
The individual shares his experience of being homeless while also managing to earn a large amount of money from street performing. Furthermore, he talks about the trust his parents had in him and his own pathological optimism.
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Magician Penn Jillette reflects on his close partnership with Teller, discussing how they have become more symbiotic over time.
49:42 - 52:14 (02:31)
Summary
Magician Penn Jillette reflects on his close partnership with Teller, discussing how they have become more symbiotic over time. He also discusses his experience with homelessness, stating that he made the choice to be homeless for a period of time.
ChapterHomeless and Wealthy: One Man’s Experience
Episode#405: Penn Jillette on Magic, Losing 100+ Pounds, and Weaponizing Kindness
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
David Sedaris talks about his experiences of being homeless but not hopeless in his teenage years.
52:15 - 55:22 (03:07)
Summary
David Sedaris talks about his experiences of being homeless but not hopeless in his teenage years. He shares his experiences of hitchhiking and street performing, and how he managed to survive without drugs or alcohol.
ChapterHomeless and Wealthy: One Man’s Experience
Episode#405: Penn Jillette on Magic, Losing 100+ Pounds, and Weaponizing Kindness
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Penn Jillette talks about becoming a wealthy homeless person through his successful street performances which involved gathering crowds and asking for money.
55:22 - 1:02:58 (07:36)
Summary
Penn Jillette talks about becoming a wealthy homeless person through his successful street performances which involved gathering crowds and asking for money. He also discusses the challenges he faced, such as health issues and dangerous situations.